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Milky Way's Warp

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Prep: 30-40 Seconds

Observational data has revealed that the Milky Way is warped and has flared edges, but scientists have been unable to explain why until now. Astronomers have conducted calculations that provide a complete explanation for this phenomenon, and there is strong evidence suggesting that the Milky Way is surrounded by a halo of dark matter that is not aligned with its centre.

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Scored Enabling Skills

  • Reading (Content)
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Timing Standard

Response Window: 35-40 Seconds

💡 Examiner Strategy & Pro Tip:Keep a continuous rhythm. Never stop to correct mistakes or repeat words; pausing hurts fluency more than minor mispronunciations.